SHAPE CATEGORIES

CATEGORIES

Ski shape categories can be relative to every skier, but the following are Folsom’s shape categories based on what shapes are skied most frequently in certain snow types.  As always, don’t hesitate to fill out a custom fit form or contact us if you’d like assistance determining the best shape for your skiing.

FRONTSIDE / CARVING

Frontside / Carving shapes are narrower underfoot and generally perform the best on groomed or firmer snow.

ALL MOUNTAIN

Frontside / Carving shapes are narrower underfoot and generally perform the best on groomed or firmer snow.

POWDER / BIG MOUNTAIN

Powder / Big Mountain skis are 113mm underfoot or greater to generate superior float. They excel in high alpine terrain and soft snow conditions.

GIFT CERTIFICATE

Purchase a Custom Build Gift Card to secure a custom build for yourself or another skier at any time. We’ll assist the lucky recipient with their custom ski design at a convenient time for them.

Still not sure what the best shape will be for your skiing?  Fill out a custom fit form to chat with a design expert, or contact us using the info below.